Quakertown Girls' Soccer Preview

QUAKERTOWN GIRLS’ SOCCER PREVIEW

Coach:  Mike Koch (4th season)

Assistant coaches: Mellinda Joseph, Kayla Joseph

Last year’s record:  7-10-1 (3-10-1) District Playoffs lost 0-2 to Boyertown

Notable losses:  Shelly Cowen, Emily Galluppi (Misericordia), Devin Reed, Brittany Terra

Key returners:  Shannon Gibat Sr. Fwd.,  Linzi Wolfe Jr. Fwd., Erinne Finlayson Jr. GK, Jami Soriano Jr. MF, Jenna Joseph Sr. Def., Callie Hubicki Sr. Def. Jess Minnichbach So. Def, Robin Kramme Sr. MF

Others to watch:  Alyssa Metzger Fr. Def, Katie Crouthamel Fr. MF

Strengths:  Return first team forward (Gibat), second team keeper (Finlayson) and third team forward (Wolfe)

Question Mark:  Outstanding freshman class will be expected to contribute immediately.

Outlook:  “Gibat has been the league’s top scorer the past two seasons and looks forward a big senior year before heading off to play at St. Josephs.  The team looks to move up in the standings and win a district playoff game this year.”

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